Jerry Dabrowski

Jerry Dabrowski obituary, Holland, MI

Jerry Dabrowski

Jerry Dabrowski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home on Apr. 4, 2023.

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Jerry Dabrowski, age 81, of Holland, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023.
Jerry served our country for 7 years in the Army National Guard, notably serving during the 1967 Detroit Riots. He worked for 40 years at Parke-Davis/Warner-Lambert (now Pfizer) as a powerhouse engineer. Outside of work, he enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, and spending time with family at the cottage up north.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents: Joseph & Mary (Smead) Dabrowski; his in-laws: James & Dorothy Pulliam; siblings-in-law: Billy Hugh Pulliam, Betty (Waymon) Powers; and nephew, Terry Powers.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years this June, Gail Dabrowski; his daughter, Patti (Todd) Zuidema; grandson, Zachary; nephews: Steve Powers, Michael (Candy) Powers; and great nieces, Courtney and Stephanie.
Per Jerry's wishes, cremation will take place. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be given to the American Diabetes Association, https://diabetes.org/ or the American Heart Association, https://www.heart.org/.

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